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Naked-flowered jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum
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Naked-flowered jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum
Naked-flowered jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854
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Barclay Drake Frederick Hart Jasmine Jasminum Lindley Ornamental Sarah Shrubbery Sweet Miss Smith
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Naked-flowered Jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum, is a captivating and rare species of jasmine that distinguishes itself with its unique, unadorned flowers. This exquisite botanical illustration, a hand-colored copperplate engraving, was created by G. Barclay, based on an original drawing by Miss Sarah Drake, and published in John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery in 1854. The intricate details of the delicate petals and veined leaves are brought to life through the skillful use of color and shading. Jasmine, a member of the olive family, is an evergreen shrub native to China and is renowned for its sweet, intoxicating fragrance. The naked-flowered variety, however, sets itself apart with its unveiled blooms, which appear before the foliage, making it a fascinating subject for botanical study and artistic expression. The engraving, produced by G. Willis in London, showcases the beauty and intricacy of this rare jasmine species, providing a glimpse into the rich horticultural knowledge of the Victorian era. The vibrant colors and precise lines of the illustration serve as a testament to the dedication and expertise of the botanical artists and engravers of the time, who meticulously documented the natural world for the enjoyment and education of future generations.
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